In order to succeed in today’s global marketplace, your business needs to find its target market, wherever it may be. If you can serve customers in other countries, as well as non-English speakers in the U.S., your potential customer base … Continue reading
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Business Translation for Marketing: Keeping Your Message Intact
By: Affordable Language Services
When it comes to business translation, translating marketing materials is uniquely challenging. To be successful, a marketing business translation must engage the reader or viewer and successfully convince him or her to buy the advertised product. This is rarely a … Continue reading
5 Reasons to Learn a Foreign Language (Not Just for Business Translation)
By: Affordable Language Services
Most of us have studied a foreign language in school, yet many of us never use that language again once we’re out of school – which is too bad, really. In many countries, being fluent in more than one language … Continue reading
Legal Interpreting: When to Use Telephone Services – and When NOT To
By: Affordable Language Services
When is it a good time to use a telephone interpreting, and when it might not be such a good idea. Continue reading
5 Things to Look for in a Medical Interpreter Training Program
By: Affordable Language Services
Medical interpreting is a growing field, particularly as our society becomes more mobile and business is carried out on a global scale. Those who visit or emigrate to the U.S. from other countries often lack fluency in English; when a … Continue reading
Business Translation: 6 Reasons NOT to Rely on Software
By: Affordable Language Services
If you’re considering using software for business translation, rather than hiring a professional business translator, here are 5 reasons not to. Continue reading
3 Reasons Why Continued Training is Essential for all Medical Interpreters
By: Affordable Language Services
Continuing education for healthcare interpreting is essential for those pursuing careers as medical interpreters. Here are 3 reasons ongoing training is essential. Continue reading
Affordable Language Services Announces Next “Bridging the Gap” Medical Interpreter Training Program
By: Affordable Language Services
ALS is pleased to announce that their medical interpreter training program “Bridging the Gap” is being held in March. Continue reading
Telephone Interpreting: How it Works and Why it’s Helpful
By: Affordable Language Services
A live legal interpreter is always better, but in cases when there isn’t time, telephonic interpreting is a solution. Here’s a rundown of telephone interpreting. Continue reading
8 Things You Should Know about Working with a Legal Interpreter
By: Affordable Language Services
When working with a court interpreter, it’s good to know some about legal interpreting so you know what to expect. Here are 8 things to know about legal interpreters. Continue reading
